Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements correctly describes peristalsis?
A) It is a process of fat emulsification in the small intestine.
B) It triggers voluntary control of the urethral sphincters regulating urination.
C) It causes the transport of nutrients to the liver through the hepatic portal vessel.
D) It results from smooth muscle contractions that move food along the esophagus.
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